Life in Paris; Comprising the Rambles, Sprees, and Amours, Dick Wildfire, of Corinthian Celebrity, and his Bang-up Companions, Squire Jenkins and Captain O'Shuffleton; ...
- Hardcover
- London: Printed for John Fairburn, 1822
London: Printed for John Fairburn, 1822. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Thick 8vo. xxiv, 489pp. Illustrated throughout with wonderful full-page hand-colored plates by George Cruikshank. Full crimson morocco binding by Bayntum. Spine in six compartments,gilt. The boards with interlocking gilt frames reminiscent of Grolier, Inner dentelle gilt rules with floral tools at the corners. All edges gilt. Ribbon markers. A fine copy in a fine binding. Housed in a custom cloth-covered slipcase. `with the armorial bookplate of H. C. Fanshawe on the front pastedown.
Details
Title
Life in Paris; Comprising the Rambles, Sprees, and Amours, Dick Wildfire, of Corinthian Celebrity, and his Bang-up Companions, Squire Jenkins and Captain O'Shuffleton; ...
Author
(Binding) Carey, David; George Cruikshank
Binding
Hardcover
Condition
Fine
Publisher
Printed for John Fairburn: London
Date
1822
Edition
First edition